Harvard Corporate Governance
JUNE 18, 2025
Posted by Danielle Fugere, As You Sow , on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Editor's Note: Danielle Fugere is the President and Chief Counsel at As You Sow. This post was prepared for the Forum by Ms. Fugere. As the 2025 proxy season passes its high point, several patterns have emerged in the engagement, filing, and voting outcomes of shareholder proposals.
Machen McChesney
JUNE 18, 2025
A bill in Congress — dubbed The One, Big, Beautiful Bill — could significantly reshape several federal business tax breaks. While the proposed legislation is still under debate, it’s already sparking attention across business communities.
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Harvard Corporate Governance
JUNE 18, 2025
Posted by Liz Walsh, Ali Perry, and Jennifer Zepralka, Mayer Brown, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Editor's Note: Liz Walsh and Ali Perry are Counsels, and Jennifer Zepralka is a Partner at Mayer Brown. This post was prepared for the Forum by Ms. Walsh, Ms. Perry, Ms. Zepralka, Anna Pinedo , David Breyer , and Alexandria Hasenkamp. Companies and investors use information related to environmental, social or governance (“ESG”) factors to provide a company-wide view of sustainability and other
ThomsonReuters
JUNE 18, 2025
The state and local tax (SALT) deduction has been a fixture of the U.S. tax code for many years, providing significant financial benefits to a large number of taxpayers. However, the cap enacted in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 has significantly impacted taxpayers who itemize their deductions, particularly those living in high-tax states like California, New York, and New Jersey.
Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications
Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.
Harvard Corporate Governance
JUNE 18, 2025
Posted by Will Goodwin, Tumelo, on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Editor's Note: Will Goodwin is the Co-founder & Head of US Sales at Tumelo. This post is based on his opening statement at an SEC IAC panel. In June 2025, I participated in a panel hosted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advisory Committee to discuss the growing momentum behind pass-through voting and what it means for investor empowerment.
NYT M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
The anti-establishment magazine, which was taken over by a private equity firm in 2017, was purchased this week by an avid fan and reader for $3.5 million.
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Mckinsey and Company
JUNE 18, 2025
Skip to main content Show me the value: A CIO view on how tech can shape the business June 18, 2025 | Interview Analog Devices CIO Nancy Avila charts a course to value through building trust between the business and IT. Technology has emerged as a critical priority for businesses, not just for IT. As a result, tech leadersâ responsibilities are expanding into areas outside IT , including customer experience, innovation, operations, procurement, and strategy.
Peak Business Valuation
JUNE 18, 2025
Mergers and acquisitions have become increasingly common in the accounting world. Smaller firms aim to grow, while larger ones rely on them for niche expertise. With demand on the rise, now is an ideal time to sell. Using a business valuation for selling an accounting firm allows owners to take advantage of this time and walk away from a great sale.
Mckinsey and Company
JUNE 18, 2025
While your strategic goals may be the right ones, is the organization built to achieve them? New research reveals a dynamic system that creates value in the face of volatility.
Equilest
JUNE 18, 2025
To Learn more about Machine Shop Valuation Multiples: How Much Is Your Shop Worth - Keep Reading What Are Machine Shop Valuation Multiples? Machine shop valuation multiples are financial ratios used to estimate the market value of a machining business. These multiples are derived from actual sales of comparable businesses and are applied to financial metrics like earnings or revenue.
Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker
The old adages that "cash is king" and "you can’t spend profits" still hold true today. But however well-known these sayings might be, it requires a change in mindset to properly implement a cash flow management system that predicts your business's runaway as accurately as possible. Key to this new mindset is understanding the difference between the Statement of Cash Flows, a historical look at the source and uses of cash, and the Cash Flow Statement, which uses transaction history and forward-l
Business Wire M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thompson Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a private equity firm based in St. Louis, announced today it has acquired Bubbakoo’s Burritos (Bubbakoo’s), a New Jersey-based franchisor of fast-casual Mexican-fusion restaurants. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 2008 in Wall Township, New Jersey by restaurant industry veterans Bill Hart and Paul Altero, Bubbakoo’s delivers a bold twist on traditional Mexican fare.
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
Growth-oriented mortgage company Guild Holdings Company, advised by Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, on Wednesday said that it has agreed to be bought by a fund managed by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP-led investment firm Bayview Asset Management LLC for $1.3 billion.
Business Wire M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guild Holdings Company (NYSE: GHLD) (“Guild”), a growth-oriented mortgage company that employs a relationship-based loan sourcing strategy to execute on its mission of delivering the promise of homeownership, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement under which a fund managed by Bayview Asset Management, LLC (“Bayview”) will acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company's common stock that it does not already own in an all-cash transaction val
Class VI Partner
JUNE 18, 2025
Key insights For many business owners, the sale of a company is the most significant financial event of their lifetime. Knowing how to reinvest after selling a business is key to turning that liquidity event into sustainable long-term wealth.
Speaker: Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union
In this webinar, Joe Apfelbaum, CEO of Ajax Union and business strategist, will take you through the ABCs of intent data. You'll learn how to effectively use it to drive business results, with practical tips on how to leverage both company and contact intent data to maximize your marketing efforts. Whether you're a seasoned marketer or just getting started, this webinar is a must-attend for anyone looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of digital marketing.
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
New graduates often enter practice unfamiliar with even basic professional software, but budding lawyers can use on-the-job opportunities to both catch up on technological skills and explore the advanced legal and artificial intelligence tools that will open doors, says Alyssa Sones at Sheppard Mullin.
Business Wire M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
TOKYO & PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE: 5401) (“Nippon Steel”), together with its wholly owned subsidiary Nippon Steel North America, Inc. and United States Steel Corporation (“U. S. Steel”) (collectively, the “Companies”), today announced they have finalized their historic partnership. Together, Nippon Steel and U. S. Steel will be a world-leading steelmaker, with best-in-class technologies and manufacturing capabilities.
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
U.S. private equity firm TA Associates said Wednesday that the U.S. antitrust authorities have not objected to its approximately £570 million ($756 million) cash acquisition of British tech businesses FD Technologies PLC.
ThomsonReuters
JUNE 18, 2025
The future of tax is digital, data-driven, and deeply integrated. As organizations move to cloud ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA, tax professionals have a rare opportunity to lead transformation and shape smarter, more agile operations. For tax functions, this shift presents a unique opportunity to enhance accuracy, streamline processes, and deliver greater strategic value.
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
Stockholders of an online "virtual" bookstore that lost money for years urged Delaware's Supreme Court Wednesday to reverse a Court of Chancery decision upholding a $12.5 million sale to the company's preferred shareholders under a disputed liquidation preference.
Business Wire M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fathom Law, a San Francisco-based firm known for its emerging companies and venture capital (EC/VC) practice, has merged with Scale LLP, a modern national firm. The merger brings together two firms that share a philosophy of delivering business-minded, startup-savvy counsel with the speed and innovation today's venture-backed companies demand.
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice is defending its proposal to include written deposition testimony into the record for its upcoming antitrust trial against Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion purchase of Juniper Networks, saying that playing depositions live would waste crucial time in what is scheduled to be an eight-day trial.
ThomsonReuters
JUNE 18, 2025
Highlights: Multinational companies face increasing challenges complying with diverse e-invoicing and CTC mandates across over 80 countries. Lack of universal standards creates significant complexity, with varying technical requirements, frequent rule changes, and poor system interoperability. ONESOURCE Pagero offers a pioneering two-step e-invoicing solution that simplifies regulatory tracking and provides a scalable architecture.
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
Nippon Steel has officially closed its purchase of U.S. Steel, the companies announced Wednesday, forming a global steelmaking partnership backed by $11 billion in planned U.S. investments and a national security agreement with the U.S. government.
Business Wire M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading advisory, tax and assurance firm Baker Tilly announces its intent to acquire Sockeye, a top Sage Intacct partner recognized for its deep industry expertise and technology-enabled finance, accounting and project management solutions.
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
A D.C. federal judge suggested Tuesday that Assa Abloy faces an uphill fight resisting efforts by its divestiture buyer to extend a supply agreement inked as part of an asset sale deal resolving a U.S. Department of Justice merger lawsuit.
Accounting Web
JUNE 18, 2025
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Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing Google’s $32 billion Wiz deal, Mitsubishi could pay $8 billion for Aethon Energy's assets, and hedge fund Millennium could fetch a $14 billion valuation with a minority stake sale. Here’s a breakdown of the notable deal rumors from the past week.
Norman Marks
JUNE 18, 2025
I am all in favor of being resilient. Gemini Ai tells us: Resilience is the ability to adapt to and recover from adversity, trauma, tragedy, threats, or significant sources of stress. One of my responsibilities as a vice president in IT for a financial institution was IT disaster recovery planning (DRP).
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
The European Commission has approved the planned £1.7 billion ($2.3 billion) acquisition of healthcare property business Assura PLC, co-bidder KKR said on Thursday.
Benzinga
JUNE 18, 2025
TORONTO, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mandalay Resources Corporation (" Mandalay " or the " Company ") (TSX: MND , OTCQB: MNDJF ) is pleased to announce that regulatory approval in Sweden has been obtained in connection with the Company's previously announced plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia), pursuant to which Alkane Resources Limited (" Alkane ") has agreed to indirectly acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares o
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
Solar tracking products provider Array Technologies on Wednesday announced plans to acquire engineered foundations company APA Solar LLC in a deal that boasts an enterprise value of roughly $179 million and was guided by three law firms.
Benzinga
JUNE 18, 2025
On Tuesday, Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE: LLY ) agreed to acquire Verve Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERV ), a Boston-based clinical-stage company developing genetic medicines for cardiovascular disease. Lilly offered to purchase Verve for $10.50 per share in cash, an aggregate of approximately $1.0 billion, plus one non-tradeable contingent value right per share that entitles the holder to receive up to an additional $3.00 per share, for a total potential consideration of up to $13.50 per share in cas
Law 360 M&A
JUNE 18, 2025
The PGA Tour made its change in leadership structure and leader official by hiring longtime National Football League executive Brian Rolapp as its chief executive officer, with Commissioner Jay Monahan ceding day-to-day operations but staying with the tour through the end of 2026.
Accounting Web
JUNE 18, 2025
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